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Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information. Trigger with "search the web", "look up latest info", "search with Gemini".

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$ npx -y skills add wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook --skill search-gemini --agent claude-code

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Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information. Trigger with "search the web", "look up latest info", "search with Gemini".

SKILL.md

search-gemini.SKILL.md
description: 'Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information. Trigger with "search the web", "look up latest info", "search with Gemini".'
allowed-tools:
  - Bash(gemini *)

Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information

Execute web searches via Gemini CLI to obtain the latest information.

Usage

# Web search via Gemini CLI (required)
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: <search_query>"

Basic Examples

# Using Gemini CLI
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: React 19 new features"
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: TypeError Cannot read property of undefined solution"

Collaboration with Claude

# Document search and summarization
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Next.js 14 App Router official documentation"
"Summarize the search results and explain the main features"

# Error investigation
cat error.log
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: [error_message] solution"
"Propose the most appropriate solution from the search results"

# Technology comparison
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Rust vs Go performance benchmark 2026"
"Summarize the performance differences from the search results"

Detailed Examples

# Information gathering from multiple sources
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: GraphQL best practices 2026 multiple sources"
"Summarize information from multiple reliable sources in the search results"

# Investigating changes over time
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: JavaScript ES2015 ES2016 ES2017 ES2018 ES2019 ES2020 ES2021 ES2022 ES2023 ES2024 features"
"Summarize the main changes in each version in chronological order"

# Search limited to specific domain
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: site:github.com Rust WebAssembly projects stars:>1000"
"List the top 10 projects by number of stars"

# Latest security information
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: CVE-2024 Node.js vulnerabilities"
"Summarize the impact and countermeasures of found vulnerabilities"

Prohibited Items

  • **Prohibited to use Claude's built-in WebSearch tool**
  • When web search is needed, always use `gemini --prompt "WebSearch: ..."`

Important Notes

  • **When Gemini CLI is available, always use `gemini --prompt "WebSearch: ..."`**
  • Web search results are not always the latest
  • It is recommended to verify important information with official documentation or reliable sources
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